DStv customers will have free access to all channels from December 27 to 29, regardless of their current subscription package, as part of a special holiday offer, MultiChoice Nigeria announced on Thursday. EDITOR’S PICKS NNPC Unveils Command Centre for Real-Time Monitoring of Hydrocarbon Operations ATCON Urges FG to Tackle Infrastructural Barriers Hindering Broadband Expansion BREAKING: … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nigeria’s foremost satellite television provider, MultiChoice, has been forced to reduce subscription rates for its DStv and GOtv services in the country. This move comes after a court order mandated the company to halt its recent price hike, which had led to a significant decline in its subscriber base. Editor’s … Read more
Layi Wasabi wins ‘Best Digital Content Creator’ award at 2024 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA). He won for his work in ‘Medical Negligence and Copyright Infringement’, beating out five other nominees. This is Layi Wasabi’s first AMVCA award, and he dedicated it to God, his fans, and his family. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
The subscription prices for DSTV and GOTV have gone up. The company offering both pay TV platforms disclosed the new regime on Wednesday. The decision has generated unpleasant reactions on social media. Eko Hot Blog reports that Multichoice, a major satellite television service in Sub-Saharan Africa, says customers in Nigeria will now pay more for … Read more
MultiChoice announces audition date for the ninth season of BBNaija. New twist introduced: contestants will audition in pairs, emphasizing “Dynamic Duos”. Audition process requires submission of a three-minute video showcasing duo’s personalities and strengths. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Multichoice has announced the audition date for the ninth season of the famous reality TV show, Big … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Multichoice, the parent company of DStv, has announced it would be broadcasting the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament holding in Ivory Coast. The company made the disclosure on Wednesday in a social media post. The announcement was a reversal for Multichoice which had announced last week that it did … Read more
Tribunal fixes date for judgment in suit against MultiChoice …in the latest originating summons is suing the firm, the operators of DStv and Gotv, for N10 million damages. EDITOR’S PICK 2023: Tinubu’s Ally Reveals What Will Determine Winner Of Presidential Election APC 2023: Bola Tinubu Shortlists El-Rufai, Oshiomhole For Campaign DG –Reports Don’t Be Distracted … Read more
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Senate has directed TV providers MultiChoice and others to revert to pay-per-view module. In a motion sponsored by Senator representing Benue South Senatorial district, Abba Moro, he lamented the incessant hike in price of various bouquets by the service providers which he described as exploitative. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday … Read more
Here is how to apply for the ongoing Nigerian Idol season 7 audition begins EKO HOT BLOG reports that one of Nigeria’s most popular reality singing shows, Nigerian Idol, is back for its seventh season. The two-week audition exercise began on Sunday, November 14 and would end on November 28, 2021. Read Also: Black Market Dollar … Read more
MultiChoice Chief Customer Officer (CCO), Martin Mabutho, is dead. EKOHOTBLOG reports that MultiChoice Nigeria has announced the demise of the company’s Chief Customer Officer (CCO), Martin Mabutho. According to MultiChoice Nigeria, Martin Mabutho died in the early hours of Tuesday, August 24, 2021, in Cape Town after a brief illness. The MultiChoice CCO was pronounced … Read more
“They shot her on the head. Following the gunshot, she fell to the ground.” Unknown gunmen suspected to be armed robbers have shot dead staff of MultiChoice, EKOHOTBLOG has gathered. It was gathered that the MultiChoice staff was shot dead along the LASU/Iba Road while heading to her office in Lagos on Wednesday. EKOHOTBLOG further … Read more
MultiChioce has reacted to reports that its services on DStv and GOtv was been hacked by popular hacker team named ‘Anonymous’. A representative of the company who pleaded anonymity said that the platforms were not hacked but undergoing a system maintenance. MultiChoice Nigeria had earlier in the week sent messages to subscribers that there will … Read more
Multichoice Nigeria is happy to announce the return of the 24-hour channel, ESPN on GOtv channel 36, available on the GOtv Max package. GOtv Max customers will have access to thousands of live sporting events and shows from the ESPN network, such as the English Football League (EFL), Major League Soccer (MLS), Scottish Premier Football … Read more
Following Multichoice plan to hike monthly DStv/GOtv tariff in Nigeria starting from June 1, subscribers consisting Association of Telephone, Cable TV and Internet Subscribers have rejected the proposed hike to Pay TV during the coronavirus pandemic. The group, in a letter to MultiChoice, signed by the National President, ATCIS, Adesina Bilesanmi, and the Secretary to … Read more
Multichoice Nigeria has spoken on raging controversy engendered by its imminent subscription rate increase. It would be recalled that the 2020 finance act, which was signed into law in January and implementation began in February, raised VAT by 50% from 5% to 7.5%. Multichoice had said it would, from June 1, adjust subscription rates to … Read more
MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) unveils a new series of online masterclasses which will hold on the MTF portal and will certainly use unique accessibility to sensible, industry expert-led skills workshops that offer movie and also television professionals the chance to find out and interact from the very best on the continent. The CEO, MultiChoice Nigeria, … Read more
Subscribers of DStv will from November 1 lose three long-running channels as the company, MultiChoice announced that it will be dumping the from November 1. On its website, it was reported that MultiChoice will, at the end of October remove the History (DStv 186), Crime+Investigation Network (DStv 170) and Lifetime channel (DStv 131). “As part … Read more
-Lagos set to create a one-stop-shop of conceptualisation to finality for filmmakers in the State -Lagos to create an enabling environment to make the entertainment industry a flourishing one As part of efforts to boost the film and entertainment industry, the Lagos State government is set to create a one-stop-shop of conceptualisation to finality for … Read more